Frontline - Season 0 Episode 6 : God in America: A New Eden (2)

Frontline
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Hour two considers the origins of America’s experiment in religious liberty, examining how the unlikely alliance between evangelical Baptists and enlightenment figures such as Thomas Jefferson forged a new concept of religious freedom. In the competitive religious marketplace unleashed by this freedom, upstart denominations raced ahead of traditional faiths and a new wave of religious revivals swept thousands of converts into the evangelical fold and inspired a new gospel of social reform. In a fierce political struggle, Catholic immigrants challenged Protestant domination of public schools and protested the daily classroom practice of reading from the King James Bible.

Title Frontline - Season 0 Episode 6 : God in America: A New Eden (2)
Alternative Titles Frontline (PBS), PBS Frontline
First Air Date 1983-01-17
Last Air Date 2025-06-10
Number of Episodes 836
Number of Seasons 44
Genres Documentary, News,
Networks PBS,
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Self - Narrator (voice)
Self - Narrator (voice)
Will Lyman
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